Leaked docs show Google may be cooking up a stand-alone AR headset

Leaked documents show Google is currently working on a stand-alone headset for augmented reality based on one of two Qualcomm processors designed for Internet of Things devices. It may be tied to headset in the works at Meta.Read more ...

Google is making an AR headset with new Qualcomm chips

Google is reportedly working on a standalone augmented reality headset that will use new Qualcomm chips. It will be built by Taiwanese computer maker Quanta. The project is still in its early stages, according to documents obtained by WinFuture .
The AR headset is supposed to be similar to Microsoft's HoloLens , a headset that came out in 2016 and is aimed at design, training, and industrial use. The Google AR headset that's in development will reportedly be self-contained and powered by a Qualcomm chip, rather than tethered to another device. It will also include cameras and microphones...Read more ...

Apple and Samsung are doing it, so it wouldn't be surprising if Google is.Read more ...

Report: Google working on a standalone augmented reality headset

The first standalone virtual reality headset to support Google's Daydream platform is now shipping. The Lenovo Mirage Solo is a $400 headset that doesn't require a phone or a PC to work. Just put it on, pick up a wireless controller, and you can start playing games, watching videos, and interacting with VR apps. So...Read more ...